17 April 1909Birth of Alain PoherAlain Poher
Birth of Alain Poher
Historical records for France in 1909, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Birth of Alain Poher
Joan of Arc is beatified at a Vatican ceremony
Appointed Prime Minister of France
Resigns after a debate on the condition of the French Navy
Flies across the Channel in 36 minutes, from Calais to Dover Castle
Completes the capture of Mauritania on behalf of France
Pases the entrance examination to St Cyr
Appointed Minister of Public Works, 3rd term
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